The New York Academy of Medicine Library, Digital Collections

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The Resurrectionists is a collection of broadsides, ballads, pamphlets, prints, and more concerning the body snatchers and murderers William Burke and William Hare, their accomplices, and their victims

About the collections

These Digital Collections contain materials from The New York Academy of Medicine Library's historical collections and rare book room that have been digitized for online research and enjoyment mainly thanks to project grants from the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO).